Hamilton, Sue L.
Summary: This title introduces readers to mosquitoes. Different types of mosquitoes are examined such as Gallinipper and Asian tiger. Readers will learn about each mosquito's body including all the parts of its head, thorax, and abdomen. Where each mosquito can be found is covered, as are which diseases they can carry.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: A&D Xxtreme, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 595.77 HAMRustad, Martha E. H. (Martha Elizabeth Hillman)
Summary: "Simple text accompanied by full-color photographs give an upclose look at mosquitoes. Intended for kindergarten through third grade students"--Provided by publisher.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bellwether Media 2008
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: JE 595.77 RustaPiehl, Janet.
Summary: Answers questions about mosquitos such as where female mosquitos lay their eggs and why mosquitos bite people.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 595.772 PIEMarkle, Sandra.
Contents: Insect world -- Outside and inside -- Becoming an adult -- First bite -- Larvae and Pupae -- Mosquitoes and disease -- Fighting the public enemy -- Mosquitoes and other insect troublemakers.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications Co. 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 595.772 MARSummary: Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears: A tall tale sets off a chain of mishaps in the jungle. Will the jungle creatures ever get the story straight? A story, a story: Once, all the stories in the world belonged to Nyanme, the Sky God. He kept them in a box beside his throne. But Ananse, the Spider Man, wanted them, and caught three sly creatures to get them. Who's in Rabbit's house?: Rabbit has...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV WHYRand, Johnathan.
Summary: Two children find buried dolls while digging for worms, the dolls come alive and cause trouble.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: AudioCraft 2012
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1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC RANCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC RANCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J Fiction RanWinegard, Timothy C. (Timothy Charles)
Summary: Why was gin and tonic the cocktail of choice for British colonists in India and Africa? What does Starbucks have to thank for its global domination? What has protected the lives of popes for millennia? Why did Scotland surrender its sovereignty to England? What was George Washington's secret weapon during the American Revolution? The answer to all these questions, and many more, is the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2019
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Place a hold to request this item.Aardema, Verna.
Summary: Reveals the meaning of the mosquito's buzz.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin 1975
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Place a hold to request this item.Pilkey, Dav
Summary: "Ricky's Mighty Robot always gets him to school on time, keeps bullies away, and even helps out with homework. These two friends do everything together! So when mean Mr. Mosquito invades Earth with his Mutant Mosquitoes, Ricky and his Robot rush to the rescue. But with the Mighty Robot in deep danger, Ricky will have to be brave on his own to save the day!"--
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J PA FIC PILPallotta, Jerry
Summary: This nonfiction reader compares and contrasts two unlikely animals: a blue whale and a mosquito! Readers will learn about each animal's anatomy, behavior, and more. Then compare and contrast the battling pair before finally discovering the winner!
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic, Inc. 2024
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Place a hold to request this item.Pilkey, Dav
Summary: A mouse named Ricky Ricotta and his giant flying robot attempt to save the world from an invasion of massive mutant mosquitoes from Mercury.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Paperbacks 2014
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE PILAardema, Verna.
Summary: Reveals the meaning of the mosquito's buzz.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Press 1975
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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 AARPilkey, Dav
Summary: When an evil, outerspace villain named Mr. Mosquito invades Earth with an army of Mutant Mosquitoes from Mercury, Ricky Ricotta and his Robot know exactly what to do.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2000
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE PILHansen, Grace
Summary: Becoming a Mosquito reviews each stage in a mosquito's metamorphosis from a tiny egg to an adult. Carefully chosen photographs accompany the copy, so readers can see and understand a mosquito's amazing transformation clearly.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Kids Jumbo 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 571.876 HANTourles, Stephanie L.
Summary: Protect yourself, your children, your pets, and your home from bugs — without using harsh or toxic chemicals! Herbalist Stephanie Tourles offers 75 simple recipes for safe, effective bug repellents you can make at home from all-natural ingredients. For protection from mosquitos, ticks, and other biting insects, there are sprays, balms, body oils, and tinctures, with scents ranging from...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Storey Publishing 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Health Alt TourlesMorrow, Barbara Olenyik.
Summary: Mr. Mosquito saves the insect ball from an intruding bear.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Morrow 2009Faulkner, William
Summary: Presents four complete novels from William Faulkner.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 2006
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FAURidge, Yolanda
Summary: "We can change the world with genetic modification--but should we? CRISPR stands for clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats. If it sounds complicated, it is--but it's also one of the most powerful ways we can shape the future. And it's poised to completely upend the way we think about science. Author Yolanda Ridge tackles this topic in a friendly and accessible tone, with two...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Annick Press 2020
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 576.5 RIDSummary: How does an organism carried by insects become an instrument of mass destruction? Can malaria be defeated or at least neutralized? What political and economic forces influence the battle against the disease? This program investigates social and scientific issues surrounding malaria and shows how the parasite wreaks havoc-especially in Africa, where it causes more deaths than AIDS. Explaining...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2009
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Parks, Van Dyke.
Summary: A retelling of seven folktales featuring Brer Rabbit.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1987
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 PARMustard's Retreat (Musical group)
Contents: Road back home to you -- Summer and you -- Stars on my left -- Phone messages -- Fishing video -- Shenandoah -- Down the River -- Water is Wide -- Pay the toll -- Solitary Beach -- Mindy's song -- Resolution of something -- Bowling Green -- Michigan Mosquitoes -- Mile beyond trouble.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Mustard's retreat 1995
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK MUSRidgway, Stan.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 1989
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK RIDSummary: Uganda is at a turning point in its fight against malaria. In Kampala's Mulago hospital, a staggering percentage of admissions are due to malaria and it is the highest cause of death amongst patients. The parasite is becoming resistant to the standard treatments, and infecting children of younger ages. Just as worrying-some mosquitoes are becoming immune to the insecticide commonly used on...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2011
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Messner, Kate
Summary: "With a mix of sidebars, illustrations, photos, and graphic panels, this book uncovers the hidden truths about history's pandemics, from the Black Death to COVID-19"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Children's Books 2021